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...older pupils taunt their young black servant. Such story pictures were put together from studies of professional models. Jamaican-born Fanny Eaton often turns up in the background of biblical subjects, but later in the century black models appeared on the losing side in topical battle pictures. Prints like Lts Coghill and Melville Saving the Colours, Zulu War, 1879 (1882), after Adolphe Alphonse de Neuville, may look stagey to us, but even back then not everyone found them convincing. A critic commented: "[We see] the ordinary Parisian negro-models, reproduced in more or less warlike attitudes." Many painters became interested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Forgotten Victorians | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

Harvard Police Lts. Lawrence J. Murphy and John F. Rooney both declined to comment on whether they had applied...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Police Chief Search Nearing End | 9/13/1995 | See Source »

...least, Marberger, 40, is winning the battle. He is determined to qualify as an LTS, or long-term survivor, lingo for someone who has lived with AIDS for three years or longer. It is a term that applies to very few people. According to the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, the survival rate for 4,200 AIDS patients whose condition was diagnosed between late 1978 and 1983 is 2% to 5%, nearly all of them male homosexuals who contracted the disease through sexual contact. Such slender evidence is often taken as proof by desperate members of the homosexual community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surviving Is What I Do | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...said he had no evidence to back up the assertion that the priest had been murdered. Kisczak identified the two other kidnappers as Lts. Waldemar Chmielewski and Leszek Pekala...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Priest's Disappearance Prompts Restraint Plea From Walesa | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

YESTERDAY'S REST LTS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

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